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Healthcare Professionals Community formed to support growth of 9,000 workers
Healthcare Professionals Community formed to support growth of 9,000 workers
Members of the community are from nine healthcare associations.
NTU Singapore and NHG launch centre to advance AI in healthcare
It will focus on elderly frailty, medical imaging, cancer screening, and mental health.
IHH Healthcare joins int’l alliance to explore upright photon treatment
Other members include the Mayo Clinic, Cone Health, OncoRay, and Centre Léon Bérard
Thomson Medical unveils urgent care centre for non-emergency conditions
The facility offers diagnostic services supported by the Thomson Diagnostic Imaging Centre.
NHCS partners with Paratus Sciences to advance heart failure research
The collaboration will explore bat heart physiology to identify factors that enable their resilience to stress.
SingHealth implements AI system for streamlined clinical documentation
It supports languages such as English, Mandarin, Malay, and Tamil.
Mount Elizabeth Hospital unveils new angiography suite
The suite houses an Angio CT System that leverages deep learning technology.
Singapore’s KKH launches expanded screening programme for at-risk couples
The pilot initiative will run until 2027.
Health Sciences Authority names new CEO
Raymond Chua Swee Boon will succeed Mimi Choong May Ling in the role.
Singapore unveils emergency medical team for disaster response
The SGEMT can be deployed to crisis-affected regions within 72 hours.
NDCS develops digital workflow for removable partial dentures
The system integrates intra-oral scanning, automatic design, and 3D printing.
SingHealth and St Luke’s ElderCare ink MoU to boost community health
Key collaboration areas include care coordination and transitions, capability building, and programming.
Singapore General Hospital names new CEO
Associate Professor Tan Hiang Khoon will succeed Professor Kenneth Kwek in the role.
IHH Healthcare net profit surges 107% YoY to $144.4m in Q2
Revenue for the period increased by 30%.
NHCS and Medtronic ink MOU to advance cardiac care
A key aspect of the partnership includes training workshops and exchange events.
Half of middle-aged S’poreans seek healthcare integration and convenience
Challenges raised include long wait times and affordability.
Staff shortages and financial woes challenge Singapore's healthcare quality
Six in 10 healthcare leaders reported delays in patient care due to staffing issues.
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